Debates of the Senate: Débats du SénatQueen's Printer., 1881 |
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... clause of the British North America Act ? It would be an absurdity . If that clause signifies anything it means that we are free to debate in either language , and therefore the Government must necessarily be represented in this House ...
... clause of the British North America Act ? It would be an absurdity . If that clause signifies anything it means that we are free to debate in either language , and therefore the Government must necessarily be represented in this House ...
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... clause stood , it applied to other contests which it was not contemplated to put down , and which , he thought , were a far more sensible way of adjusting disputes than the more modern one of knives and revolvers . Hon . Mr. MILLER ...
... clause stood , it applied to other contests which it was not contemplated to put down , and which , he thought , were a far more sensible way of adjusting disputes than the more modern one of knives and revolvers . Hon . Mr. MILLER ...
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... clause to stand as it was . tator . Hon . Mr. ALLAN said it was quite clear that to incur the penalty he must be present as one of the parties specially to attend the fight . The very fact of permitting members of a highly respected ...
... clause to stand as it was . tator . Hon . Mr. ALLAN said it was quite clear that to incur the penalty he must be present as one of the parties specially to attend the fight . The very fact of permitting members of a highly respected ...
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... clause was adopted . The remaining clauses of the Bill were Act 1878. He explained that it was adopted . Hon . Mr ... clause drafted so as to define more accurately what a prize fight was . He proposed , instead of an amendment to the ...
... clause was adopted . The remaining clauses of the Bill were Act 1878. He explained that it was adopted . Hon . Mr ... clause drafted so as to define more accurately what a prize fight was . He proposed , instead of an amendment to the ...
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... clause proposed to - day was identical with the one that had already been agreed upon in committee , and that clause was the result of a compromise ; therefore his hon . friend would see that , while they should not provide for ...
... clause proposed to - day was identical with the one that had already been agreed upon in committee , and that clause was the result of a compromise ; therefore his hon . friend would see that , while they should not provide for ...
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Page 555 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Page 555 - Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging : and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Page 343 - Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
Page 202 - The Government of the Dominion undertake to secure the commencement simultaneously, within two years from the date of the Union, of the construction of a railway from the Pacific towards the Rocky Mountains, and from such point as may be selected, east of the Rocky Mountains, towards the Pacific, to connect the seaboard of British Columbia with the railway system of Canada; and further, to secure the completion of such railway within ten years from the date of the Union.
Page 86 - That any person or persons having discovered or invented any new and useful art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement on any art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter...
Page 191 - Resolved, That the secretary of State be requested to forward a copy of this preamble and resolution to each of our senators and representatives in Congress.
Page 333 - Tho' fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing They mock the air with idle state. Helm, nor hauberk's twisted mail Nor e'en thy virtues, tyrant, shall avail To save thy secret soul from nightly fears, From Cambria's curse, from Cambria's tears...
Page 382 - the six months' hoist" may be moved or it may be moved that the bill be not now read the third time...
Page 389 - Honorable the Speaker commanded the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod to proceed to the House of Commons and acquaint that House — " It is His Excellenoy'ti pleasure they attend him immediately in this House.
Page 153 - That an humble Address be presented to His Excellency the Governor General, praying that His Excellency will cause to be laid before this House...